The Importance of Print in the Modern Real Estate Industry

In an increasingly digital world, where technology dominates communication channels, it is easy to overlook the power and importance of print marketing. However, when it comes to real estate, print remains a foundation of marketing strategies....

The Value of A Printed Member Directory in the Digital Age

In an era where digital directories and online platforms are the norm, the idea of a printed member directory might seem old fashioned, if not outdated. However, there's a compelling case to be made for the enduring value of a tangible directory...

What is Print-Ready Artwork and Why is it so Important?

What is Print-Ready Artwork and Why is it so Important? Print-ready artwork refers to a design file that has been formatted to meet the specifications for professional printing. It includes all the necessary elements such as high-resolution...

A Guide to Choosing the Right Paper Stock for Your Projects

When delving into the world of printing, it's crucial to comprehend the fundamentals of paper stocks. The weight, finish, and composition of the paper contribute significantly to the overall aesthetics and durability of the final product.

The Importance of Utilizing Employee Training and Instruction Manuals

In the paced business world, where technological advancements shape our operations one thing remains constant; the need for employee training. Training manuals serve as the foundation of an organized and skilled workforce facilitating knowledge...

Your Guide to Printing A Best Selling Children's Book

Welcome to the exciting world of children's book printing, where imagination knows no bounds! In this journey of creating a best-selling children's book, we embark on an adventure filled with captivating tales and vibrant illustrations. As we...

Choosing the Best Promotional Products for Your Business

What is Promotional Printing? As the name suggests Promotional Print is custom created to promote and advertise your business, product or service. This product range is made up of a large and diverse group of printed products, ranging from flyers...

Celebrating the Love of Reading on World Book Day: A Guide to Different Types of Books and Binding Methods

World Book Day is a global event celebrated on 23rd April every year, to promote the love of reading and the importance of books. The day is marked by various events, book fairs, and reading sessions, which bring together people from all walks of...

Cookbook Printing: Different Binding Styles for Cookbook Printing

Does your family have secret recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation? Maybe you just have some favorites written on cards or notebook paper that you would like to have organized and printed into a book. Printing a...

How to Self Publish Your Book

Are you wanting to publish your book and have no clue where to start? We are here to help walk you through the steps of self-publishing your book. Self-publishing can seem overwhelming when you first begin, however Formax can help you throughout...

What are my options when printing labels?

Custom labels are one of the most diverse printed products available. They can be created in virtually any size, shape, or color, and can be constructed using a variety of materials, adhesives, and coatings. Labels are great to use for a...

What is tri-fold printing?

A tri-fold brochure–also known as a letter-fold brochure–is constructed by folding an 8.5” x 11”, 8.5” x 14”, 11” x 17” or 11” x 25.5” sheet of paper twice. Direct mail brochure campaigns commonly feature a tri-fold brochure....

What is EDDM and how can I utilize it to get more business?

EDDM is an acronym for Every Door Direct Mail. What is that? The basic definition is that EDDM is a service that is used to promote your small business in your local community. If you're having a sale, opening a new location, or offering coupons...

Most Important Printed Items Needed for Restaurants

When opening a new restaurant or keeping a current restaurant open and relevant, you want to make sure that you have the best possible print items available to you. You may consider getting business cards, laminated menus, flip books for...

What Are The Top 5 Ways to Make Your Business Cards Stand Out?

Business Cards provide an attention-getting way to exchange information about who you are, what you can do and how you can be contacted. When designed creatively, business cards serve as dynamic marketing tools. They are a necessity for...

How to Print an Instruction Booklet for the Lowest Possible Cost

Most consumer products come with some form of printed instructions, such as a user guide, assembly manual, product handbook, or similar bound document. These instructions provide logical, step-by-step procedures for assembling, installing,...

Oversized Printing: Attaining the Best Value on Long Runs of Large Posters, Charts, and Wall Maps

When looking to produce posters, charts, wall maps or other large prints, the order quantity is generally what determines the most cost-effective production method for a particular project. For example,...

Tips & Tricks for Designing Folded Maps

Many large maps are folded down to a convenient size. This involves using a sequence of vertical and horizontal folds to reduce the size of the map. The fold lines create a grid of distinct panels, with each panel having the same dimensions (in...

Book Printing: Five Ways to Help Your Book Stand Out

As a book printer, we frequently receive inquiries about incorporating distinguishing elements into medium or long run book projects. Specifically, clients seek features that offer a distinctive appearance without significantly increasing costs.

How to Save Money on Custom-Printed Posters

Posters are used for a variety of promotional, educational, and operational purposes. Designed to get attention, posters are perfect for quickly relaying information to those who pass by or congregate within the immediate area. As a...

How to Attain the Lowest Possible Price for Book Printing

If you've got an upcoming book or booklet project, you are likely looking for the most cost-effective solution. In order to attain the lowest price possible, it really helps to know how the features of a book will affect its printing cost.

Need a Small Run of Landscape Books? A Large Digital Press Offers the Best Value

A Landscape Book is a book that has a width dimension larger than its height dimension. Books that measure 11" wide x 8.5" high, 10" wide x 8" high, or 9" wide x 6" high are all examples of the landscape format. Because the spine runs along the...

Save Money on Long Run Brochures, Flyers, and Direct Mail Pieces

These inked images appear as a blur as they fly through a high-speed printing press. In the realm of printing, saving time equates to saving money. The purpose of promotional literature - such as brochures, flyers, and direct mail pieces - is...

Printing for Less: Here's a Simple Way to Save on Full-Color Printing

If your organization uses full-color business cards, postcards, flyers, door hangers, or any other common item printed in full-color ink, you may be able to attain a lower cost by working with a printing company that has gang run...

Here's a Couple Tips for Saving Money on Laminated Printing

Depending on your Project, you may be able to Reduce your Cost for Laminated Printing Print lamination involves bonding a clear plastic film onto printed materials. Lamination offers many benefits: added protection, increased rigidity,...

Book Printing: A Web Press is the Economical Choice for Volume Projects

If your business prints a catalog, manual, directory, magazine, or other publication in volume, a web press will likely be your most economical production method.

Book Production: Know Your Cost Options Before You Print a Book

Planning to Print some Books? Follow these 5 Simple Rules to Save Money When planning a book project, knowing all your options upfront helps you make better decisions and stay within budget. It is particularly important to know how the...

3 Questions Every Business Should Ask: Manual & Handbook Printing

The purpose of any Manual or Handbook is to provide reference and guidance. Most businesses and organizations print manuals and handbooks to address a variety of specific needs, such as-� > Training, Instruction and User Manuals >...

Direct Mail Marketing: Let your Printer do the Mailing!

Planning a direct mail campaign for your business or organization? Instead of mailing the printed pieces yourself, use a printer that can create the pieces and do the mailing for you. This applies to just about any printed piece, from...

Simple Ways to Save Money on Book and Booklet Printing

Everyone is looking for ways to save money these days and book printing is no exception. Here are a few cost saving ideas to keep in mind when designing and buying printed books and booklets.

Book Printing Lingo: What does -�Self Cover-� mean?

The Self Cover option is an economical choice for any booklet, like a Price List, which may change frequently Self Cover means that the paper used for the cover of a book or other bound document is the same as the paper used for the interior...

Book Printing: The Benefits of Short Run Printing / Print on Demand

For any organization or author that is looking to have some books printed, Short Run Printing and Print On Demand are popular concepts worth exploring. Considered by many to be interchangeable concepts, Short Run Printing and Print On Demand work...

Want to Save Money on Printing? Paper Size Matters.

In the United States, the world of printing pretty much revolves around the 8.5" x 11" sheet size. So as a rule of thumb, your printing costs will be lower when you design your pieces for printing on 8.5" x 11" paper. Other recommended sizes are...

Printing Lingo: What does "Print On Demand" mean?

If you're unfamiliar with the term "Print On Demand," it simply means that a printer can create books or other materials for a customer whenever they're needed. This approach has become increasingly popular in recent years as more Print Buyers...

Simple Ways to Save Money on Printed Business Envelopes

As commonplace as Email has become in the workplace, printed envelopes are still used by just about every business. That is probably why I am frequently asked about ways to save money when buying printed business envelopes. Same Size and Ink...

Why should you print your family heirlooms?

Family heirlooms are typically items passed down from generation to generation. These items can be valuable monetarily or in sentiment. The value comes from what it means to the family.

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